Landorus #137

Pokemon Japanese Black Bolt · #137 · Jun 2025

Maybe — Proceed with Caution

Should You Grade?

Raw Price

$5.72

Expected Value

$1.23

Net Profit

$2.28

Gem Rate

89.4%

ROI

+11%

Sales / Yr

226

PSA 10 profit of $2.28 is thin — grading fees and selling costs eat most of the margin.

Factors in grading cost, turnaround time, and compounding — how fast you can reinvest profits into the next flip.

Company	Best Tier	Gem Rate	Pop	10s	Cost	EV	Net Profit	ROI
PSA	PSA Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
BGS	BGS Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
CGC	CGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
SGC	SGC Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%
TAG	TAG Standard	52.3%	8,420	1,250	$20.00	$85.40	$32.50	127%

Shows the best-value tier from each grading company based on EV, cost, and turnaround. Pop = total graded population; 10s = grade 10 count.

Raw

$5.72

BGS 10

$51.00

PSA 10

$39.00

CGC 10

$23.00

SGC 10

$23.00

BGS 9.5

$19.00

$16.82

89.4%Gem Rate (PSA 10)

648Total

PSA 1057989.4%

PSA 9467.1%

PSA 8152.3%

PSA 740.6%

Below 740.6%